| THOREAU | On July 4, 1845, he retreated to a cabin on a pond; nine years later he published a book about it |
| FIRELIT | Like a cabin on a cold night |
| CORYBOOKER | Future U.S. senator who played tight end for Stanford in the '90s; 15 years later he was mayor of Newark, N.J. |
| DAYLIGHTSAVING | What concept did the English builder William Willett propose when he published a pamphlet in 1907? ( |
| TABOO | Forbidden fruit, a book about it |
| UNCLETOM | Slave was entitled to a cabin |
| SNOWEDIN | Confined to a cabin, perhaps |
| DECKHOUSE | A cabin on the top level of a boat or ship used for navigation or accommodation (9) |
| SHUTS | Closes a cabin on board |
| BONSAI | Style of gardening - I will follow book about it |
| STATEROOM | A room used for formal events in a palace or government building, or a private cabin on a ship (9) |
| CABOOSE | An old word for a ship's cookhouse, galley or kitchen; or, in the US, a guard's van or cabin on a train (7) |
| ALEC | Author Greven who wrote the bestselling book "How to Talk to Girls" when he was nine years old |
| SALOON | A usually large public cabin on a ship, often used for dining (6) |
| ALBERTI | In 1470, he published Trattati in cifra ("Treatise on Ciphers"), in which he described the first cipher disk; he prescribed that the setting of the disk should be changed after enciphering three or fo |
| STEPHENKING | Novelist who in 1999 was hit by a van in Maine and in 2002 announced his retirement; he published his his next novel a year later, and has added 25 since |
| LEAR | Painter and poet who popularised the limerick when he published his 1846 illustrated Book of Nonsense (4) |
| LAWRENCE | The Seven Pillars of Wisdom author painted by Augustus John who served as an advisor to Winston Churchill and later retreated to Clouds Hill in Dorset (8) |
| ROOM | Cabin, on a cruise ship |
| PACKSTOWE | Bring "Uncle Tom's Cabin" on a trip? |